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Showing 1 to 20 of 25 for “"readiness assessment"”.
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A CPFR Readiness Assessment Model
… supply chains. This research develops a CPFR Readiness Assessment Model, which enables organizations to understand their readiness in implementing CPFR. This model can provide an initial assessment of the supply chain and propose development initiatives that will assist organizations to move …
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Community Readiness Assessment: Applications for Community Nutrition Research
… selected and interviewed using the Community Readiness Model (CRM) to capture community knowledge of food insecurity issues and strategies. Data were analyzed using anchored rating scales, revealing readiness at a stage three, characterized by a vague awareness of local food insecurity. The …
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An investigation into teacher perceptions on school readiness assessment in Choma district, Zambia.
… to investigate teachers’ perceptions on school readiness assessment practices in Choma District primary schools. Using a qualitative approach and a case design, data were generated through interviews and focus group discussions with 20 participants, including ECE teachers and school managers. …
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Readiness for digital learning: examining self-reported and observed mobile competencies as steps toward more effective learner readiness assessment
… digital-competencies survey tool for probing the readiness of higher-education students for digital learning, in three steps. First, it develops a methodology for capturing and analysing authentic, digital-learning activity, and relating this activity to reported digital competencies. Second, it …
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A readiness assessment survey of the adoption of transformational leadership for South African academic libraries in the Gauteng Province
The study assessed the readiness of the adoption of transformational leadership for South African academic libraries in the Gauteng province. Available literature shows no evidence that assessment has been conducted by academic libraries before the adoption of this leadership style. Academic …
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Analysis of Information Security Risks and Protection Management Requirements for Enterprise Networks.
… electronic services, information security readiness of these enterprises is becoming of increasing importance for establishing the required safe environment for such services. Various approaches are proposed to manage enterprise information security risks and to assess its information …
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Assessing the community readiness of a Latina/o campus community to address lesbian, gay, and bisexual concerns
… The current study is the first to examine the readiness of a Latina/o community at a major Midwestern State University to address LGB concerns. Using the Community Readiness Model (CRM), data were collected through individual interviews with 16 key informants from programs and organizations …
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VALIDATING THE NURSING PRACTICE READINESS SCALE IN NEW GRADUATE NURSES IN THE UNITED STATES
… validity and reliability of the Nursing Practice Readiness Scale in the United States context. A cross-sectional survey was conducted with 178 new graduate registered nurses. Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the original 35-item Nursing Practice Readiness Scale demonstrated poor model fit, …
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The relationship of preschool variables to kindergarten readiness
The purpose of this study was to discover the readiness levels for a cohort of students entering kindergarten for the first time and find the factors that influence school readiness by using a valid and reliable readiness assessment tool to impact policy. The readiness levels were the dependent …
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Combining PEAK (Promoting the Emergence of Advanced Knowledge) with Other Teaching Methodologies with Children with and without Learning Delays
… (PPVT-IV; Dunn & Dunn, 2007) and Bracken School Readiness Assessment (BSRA; Bracken, 2007) were compared to determine any positive impact on participant scores, and data were analysed using single-subject design and within- participant data. Study 1a taught 20 PEAK targets using the PEAK …
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Examining a business community's readiness to take on sustainability
… in the literature I first conducted a Community Readiness Assessment to understand the local community's readiness to support sustainable business practices. Second, using Social Marketing principles I interviewed business representatives to uncover the specific factors (i.e., barriers and …
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Prevention of Gender Based Violence in Uganda
… but more so in the country of Uganda and their readiness assessment of this public health problem. It also will explain the development of a project by the WHO in Uganda called Management of Sexual Gender-Based Violence Survivors/Victims. A manual was developed to provide the Ministry of Health …
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Parenting Styles, Parental Involvement and Kindergarten Children's Readiness for Elementary School in Shanghai, China
… in relationship to children’s overall school readiness among third-year kindergarten children (5-6 years olds). In addition, this study investigated how, if at all, the use of various parenting styles moderated the effects of parental involvement on children’s development of school readiness, …
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The Impact of the PEAK Relational Training System on Language and School Readiness Outcomes for Typically Developing Preschool Students
… of Mind Inventory (ToMI); and the Bracken School Readiness Assessment, Third Edition (BSRA-3). Results showed a statistically significant increase in pre-post intervention ToMI scores for the PEAK-E and PEAK-T groups, but not for the TAU group. Post-intervention BSRA-3 scores were significantly …
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Developing a guideline and feasibility tool for highway infrastructure readiness for autonomous vehicles
… and framework for highway infrastructure readiness for AVs, a toolbox for policy makers and government agencies to use. Infrastructure cost models and readiness assessments of implementation of AVs on highways indicated that cost-benefit analysis is a good measure to understand economic …
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An Investigation of Readiness Assessments For E-government Information System and Cloud Computing Using Saudi Arabia as a Case Study
… is needed in achieving its prime objectives assessment strategies for both the public and private sectors. In this context, new technologies provide several benefits to government over traditional technologies. The literature review, completed by the researcher, indicated that there is a gap …
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Examining Online Delivered Orientation To Online Learning Association With Community College Student Success
… of 2017. Three components of the SmarterMeasure readiness assessment were used to divide the sample group into two categories; students ready to learn in an online environment coded as SM+ and students not yet ready to learn in an online environment coded as SM-.</p> <p>After completing …
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Adoption of the big data concept in the construction industry
… findings were used to develop an organisation readiness assessment tool and a strategic framework for BD adoption in the construction industry. This study concluded that new technologies such as Big Data (BD) require a change in the industry's culture and the adoption of digital approaches to …
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Behavioural Methodologies to Teach Relational Responding to Preschool Children with Diagnosed Autism
… (PEAK; curriculum for relational training, assessment and teaching tool) and Teaching-Implicit Relational Assessment Procedure (T-IRAP, an interactive computerised teaching programme) to teach relational responding to eight pre-schoolers with diagnosed autism. Combining PEAK and T-IRAP could …
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Rural Community Perspectives and Actions Taken to Build Consensus on the Opioid Crisis in Southern Virginia: A Community-Based Participatory Multiphase Mixed Methods Study
… Virginia community. Study II used the Community Readiness Model (CRM) and assessment tool. Stakeholder focus groups were conducted by a participatory research team, EM, as part of a larger project using the Stakeholder Engagement in quEstion Development (SEED) method. To assess the community's …
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